Daily Dispatch 3/18/25: Houston Sees First Provider Arrests Under Abortion Ban, and More

Progress Texas Podcasts · Mar 18, 2025 · 10m

Stories we're following this morning at Progress Texas:In a first under Texas' abortion ban, and what's believed to be a first nationally since the overturning of Roe v Wade, two Houston-area maternity care professionals have been arrested under suspicion of performing illegal abortions: https://www.texastribune.org/2025/03/17/texas-abortion-midwife-arrested/...The two Houston defendants face life in prison - despite widespread public opinion that abortion should not be so heavily restricted: https://newrepublic.com/post/192839/texas-arrests-abortion-provider-terrifying-signTwo South Texas…